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CE 41001: DESIGN OF ADVANCED RCC STRUCTURES

CREDITS:

PERIOD PER
CREDITS MAXIMUM MARKS
WEEK

T TOTAL
T P T P Tu. THEORY PRACTICAL
u MARKS

C END S END
W SEM W SEM
4 2 - 3 1 - 200
30 70 40 60

Pre-requisite:
The candidate must know the basics of structural designing and should be
familiar with indian standard codes.

COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course the student should be able to:

1) To describe basic concepts of water tanks, and their classifications.

2) To examine the analysis and design of various types of water tank (tank resting on
ground, underground water tank & overhead water tank).
3) To outline the analysis and design process for bunkers and silos.
4) To evaluate the parameters of the steel water tanks under various conditions.
5) To examine steel and timber formwork.
COURSE CONTENTS:
Theory:

Unit - 1
Tanks Resting on Ground and Underground: Classification of
tanks. Design of Circular Cylindrical tanks with walls flexible at
base and fixed at base. Rectangular Tanks with different Boundary
Conditions using IS 3370 Tables, approximate method Carpenter’s
method and Raisonor’s. Tank Resting on Ground, Underground and
Over Head Tanks.

Unit - 2
Overhead Tanks: Overhead Circular and Rectangular Tanks. Intze
Tank Membrane Analysis and design of Staging, Columns, Braces
and Raft Foundations. Introduction to the effect of continuity in tank
elements.

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Unit - 3
Silos and Bunkers: Principles of Design of Bunkers, Silos, Chimneys in RCC
and Steel.

Unit - 4
Steel Tanks: Riveted, Pressed and Circular Overhead Tanks.

Unit - 5
Design of Steel and Timber Form Work.

Assessment:
Continuous: Two midterm tests in a semester and a makeup test if required.

Semester-end: Theory examination of 3 Hours duration.

PRACTICALS
List of experiments:

Preparation of drawing and design of following structures:

(1) Circular water tank flexible at base resting on ground.

(2) Circular water tank fixed at the base resting on ground.

(3) Rectangular water tank fixed at the base resting on ground.

(4) Rectangular underground water tank.

(5) Intze Water tank.

(6) R.C.C Bunker.

(7) Silo.

(8) Steel water tank with staging.

Assessment:
Continuous: Evaluation of calculations & drawing sheets, internal submission and
Viva Voce examination by internal examiner.

Semester-end: Practical Viva Voce Examination by external examiner.

Books & References Recommended:

Text Books

1. Arya &Ajmani, Design of Steel Structure, Nem Chand and Bros. Roorkee
Edition 5th 2001

2. Dayaratnam P., RCC Design by Limit State,Oxford &Ibh-Pubs CompAny-New

Delhi Edition 4th
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3. Sinha S.N., R.C.C. Design, Tata McGraw-Hill Education New Delhi Edition 3rd
2014

4. Syal & Goyal, Design of Reinforcement Concrete, S. Chand & Company New
Delhi Edition 3 rd 2013

5. Vazirani & Ratwani, Design of R.C. Structures, Khanna Publishers New Delhi
Edition 16th

6. Punmia B.C., R.C.C. Designs, Laxmi Publication New Delhi Edition 10th 2015.

Reference Books
1. Chandra R., Design of Steel Structures Vol. I.,Scientific Publishers Jodhpur (2012)

2. Krishna Raju N., R.C.C. Design,CBS Publisher New Delhi Edition 2nd

3. Park and Paulay, Design of R.C.C. Structures, Wiley publication New York 1975.

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[Link]. IV YEAR (4YDC)

CE41006: DESIGN OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES

CREDITS:

PERIOD PER WEEK CREDITS MAXIMUM MARKS

THEORY PRACTICAL TOTAL
T P Tu. T P Tu.
MARK
S
CW END SW END
4 2 - 3 1 - SEM SEM 200
30 70 40 60

Pre-requisite:
The candidate must know about different types of irrigation schemes & should know
about the different types of hydraulic structure required to conceive an irrigation
scheme starting from source to the agricultural fields.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:-
1) To study the different aspects of design of hydraulic structures.

2) To build the necessary theoretical background for the selection of a suitable site for
a dam and a suitable dam for a given site location.

3) To emphasize on the basic design principle of the gravity dam & earthen dam

4) To carry out the stability & seepage analysis of various types of dams.

5) To provide knowledge on various hydraulic structures such as energy dissipaters,

spillways &gates & understand their designs.

6) To understand the design of cross drainage structures for uninterrupted water

supply in natural channels and manmade canals.

COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course the student should be able to:

1) Analyze different types of hydraulic structures based on materials and the

functions of each with the given site conditions.
2) Apply the theories of stability analysis of dam structures to ensure a safe and
serviceable design for execution
3) Apply the theories of design of structures on pervious foundations and design the
structures for safety and serviceability
4) Develop design aspects of canal regulation structures suitable for different
conditions of materials, site conditions and hydraulic aspects of flow
5) Produce detailed drawings in executable form of the designed structures.

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COURSE CONTENTS:
Theory:

Unit - 1
Introduction : Introduction to different types of Structures used in
Irrigation Schemes, their functions and necessity, viz. Gravity Dam,
Earthen Dams, Arch Dams, Buttress Dams, Weirs, Barrages, Spillways,
Head & Cross Regulators, Falls, C.D. Works, Outlets, Canals, etc.
Gravity Dams : Forces Acting and their determination, I.S. Load
Combinations Modes of failure, Stability Analysis, Elementary Profile,
Practical Profile, Design of High Gravity Dams.
Unit - 2
Earthen Dams: Suitability Of Foundation, Selection of Construction
Materials, DesignCriteria, Seepage Control and Foundation Treatment.
Unit - 3
Spillways: Types And their Suitability, Detailed Design of Ogee Spillway
and Syphon Spillway, Design Considerations of Side Channels, Shafts and
Chute Spillways.
Energy Dissipation Devices: Hydraulic Jump as Energy Dissipator,
Design of Stilling Basins, Introduction to Bucket Type Dissipators.

Unit - 4
Structures on Pervious Foundations: Bligh’s Creep Theory, Lane’s
Weighted Creep Theory, Khosla’s Theory of Independent Variables, Jump
Profiles, Determination of Uplift Pressures under Surface and Sub-surface
Flows.
Weirs and Barrages: Detailed Design of Vertical Drop Weir and Barrage
including Design of Floor for Surface and Sub-surface Flows.
Unit - 5
Canal Regulation Structures: Detailed Design of Falls, C.D. Works, Head
and Cross Regulators, Channel Transitions.
Assessment:
Continuous: Two midterm tests in a semester and a makeup test if required.
Semester-end: Theory examination of 3 Hours duration.

PRACTICALS
List of experiments:
(1) Design of channel based on kennedy’s theory on M.S. Excel.
(2) Design of channel based on Lacey’s theory on M.S. Excel.
(3) Design of gravity dam:
(a) Stability criteria on M.S. Excel.
(b) Load calculation on M.S. Excel.
(4) Design of earthern dam on M.S. Excel.
(5) Design of vertical drop weir on M.S. Excel.
(6) Design of barrage on M.S. Excel.

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(7) Design to determine reservoir capacity for given data.

(8) Determine ordinate of flood hydrograph by ordinate of unit hydrograph.
(9) Determination of synthetic unit hydrograph by snyder’s method.
(10)Determination of unit hydrograph of some specific duration
from given unithydrograph.
(a) By method of superposition.
(b) By method of S-curve technique

Assessment:
Continuous: Evaluation of calculations & drawing sheets, internal submission and
Viva Voceexamination by internal examiner.
Semester-end: Practical Viva Voce Examination by external examiner.

Books & References Recommended:

Text Books

1. Varshney R.S., Theory and Design of Irrigation Structures Vol. II.,Nem

Chand &Brothers-Roorkee, 3rd Edition, 2015
2. Punmia B.C. &Pande, B.B. Lal, Irrigation Engg, Laxmi Publication 13th
Edition, 2009.
3. Garg S.K., Irrigation Engg. & Hydraulic Structures, Khpub. Publication 5th
Edition, 2010.
Reference Books
1. Sharma H.D., Concrete Dam, Central Board of Irrigation and Power., Indian
Edition,2008
2. . Varshney R.S, Concrete Dams,Oxford& IBH Pub. Co. 2nd Edition,2010
3 . Varshney R.S., Hydro Power Structures, Nem Chand & Brothers-Roorkee,
5thEdition, 2009

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CE 41007 GEOTECHNICAL ENGG.-II

CREDITS:

PERIOD PER WEEK CREDITS MAXIMUM MARKS

T P Tu T P Tu THEORY PRACTICAL TOTAL
MARK
S
4 2 - 3 1 - CW END SW END 200
SEM SEM

30 70 40 60

Pre-requisite: Geotechnical engineering-I

COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to

1. Analyse earth retaining structures in various types of soil medium.

2. Estimate appropriate soil strength parameters with respect to the drainage conditions
3. Analyze the bearing capacity of soil by IS code methods.
4. Evaluate solutions for shallow and deep foundations for various structures.
5. Discuss the importance of soil investigation for any civil engineering construction.

COURSE CONTENTS:
Theory:

Unit -1
Introduction to earth pressure: Active, Passive and earth pressure at rest. Rankines and
coulombs theory of earth pressure. Graphical method of determination of earth pressure.

Unit -2
Shear Strength of Soil, Mohr Columbs Theory, Mohr’s Stress Circles, Different types of
Shear Test namely, Direct Shear Test, Unconfined Compression Test, Tri Axial Compression
Test & Vane Shear Test. Stability of slopes –different methods of stability analysis

Unit –3
Introduction to bearing capacity and different related terms. Different modes of soil failure.
Derivation of Terzaghi’s equation of bearing capacity. Effect of eccentricity of load and
change in water table. I.S. code method for determination of bearing capacity.
Introduction to settlement analysis. Different time fitting methods and time settlement curves

Unit –4
Shallow and deep foundation: Requirement of satisfactory foundation. Different types of
shallow and deep foundations and their suitability.

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Pile foundation: Different types of piles. Group action and negative skin friction, load
carrying capacity of pile using different formulae. Pile load test.
Well Foundation: Introduction and different types of well foundation.

Unit -5
Introduction to geotechnical investigation. Various methods of soil exploration. SPT, DCPT,
Plate load test. Introduction to Rock Mechanics, core Recovery, Rock Quality designation,
joint, fracture R.M.R, Unconfined compression strength, point load index.

Assessment:
Continuous: Two midterm tests in a semester and a makeup test if required.
Semester-end: Theory examination of 3 Hours duration.

PRACTICALS:
List of experiments:
1. Determination of CBR of soil under (a) unsoaked condition (b) soaked condition.
2. Determination of swelling pressure of soil.
3. Determination of shear parameters of soil by Direct shear test.
4. Determination unconfined compressive strength and shear parameters of soil.
5. Determination of shear strength of soil by vane shear test.
6. determination of shear parameters of soil by triaxial compaction test in :
a. Unconsolidated undrained conditions i.e. UU test.
b. Consolidated undrained conditions i.e. CU test.
c. Consolidated drained conditions i.e. CD test.
7. Determination of parameters of consolidation by consolidation test.
8. Determination of undisturbed sampling.
9. Determination of standard penetration test.
10. Determination of dynamic cone penetration test.
11. Determination of plate load and pile load and pile load test.

Assessment:
Continuous: Evaluation of calculations & drawing sheets, internal submission and Viva Voce
examination by internal examiner.
Semester-end: Practical Viva Voce Examination by external examiner.

Book & References Recommended:

1. Punmia B.C., A., Soil Mechanics and Foundation, Saurabh & Co. (P) Ltd... Madras,
2017 (16thedition)
2. Bowles J.E.., Foundation Analysis & Design, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 2012
(5thedition)
3. Gopal Ranjan & Rao, Basic & Applied Soil Mechanics, New Age International. 2016
(3rdedition)
4. Alam Singh, Modern Geotechnical Engineering, CBS Publisher. 2012 (3rdedition)
5. S.K. Garg, Geotechnical Engineering, Phi Learning Pvt. Ltd-New Delhi. 2016 (10

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